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Midland County Central Dispatch
Sunday September 12th, 2021 :: 04:57 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Bay County in southeastern Michigan... Saginaw County in southeastern Michigan... Southern Midland County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 456 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Shepherd, or 8 miles southeast of Mount Pleasant, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Pleasant Valley and Oil City around 500 PM EDT. Merrill around 520 PM EDT. Freeland around 525 PM EDT. Zilwaukee around 540 PM EDT. Saginaw and Bridgeport around 545 PM EDT. Frankenmuth around 600 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Brant, Nelson, Carrollton, Garfield, Arthur, Fenmore, Burt, Gera, Buena Vista Township and Poseyville. People attending Frankenmuth Auto Fest should seek safe shelter immediately!

* AFFECTED AREAS: BAY, MI ... MIDLAND, MI ... SAGINAW, MI

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Midland County Central Dispatch
2727 Rodd St
Midland, MI 48640

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 989-839-6466

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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